DocumentCode
3441735
Title
Computation of heart motion from two-dimensional echocardiograms
Author
Lamberti, Claudio ; Canini, Enrico ; Bulgarelli, Fabio
Author_Institution
Dipartimento di Elettronica, Inf. e Sistemistica, Bologna Univ., Italy
fYear
1991
fDate
13-16 May 1991
Firstpage
840
Lastpage
843
Abstract
A method based on the computation of the optical flow on sequences of 2D echocardiograms to quantify the motion of the heart is presented. Results obtained from a four-chamber view sequence from a patient with an apical infarction are reported
Keywords
biomedical ultrasonics; cardiology; computer vision; 2D echocardiograms; apical infarction; four-chamber view sequence; heart motion; instantaneous velocity field; optical flow; two-dimensional echocardiograms; Heart; Image motion analysis; Image recognition; Motion analysis; Motion measurement; Optical computing; Optical filters; Pixel; Thickness measurement; Two dimensional displays;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
CompEuro '91. Advanced Computer Technology, Reliable Systems and Applications. 5th Annual European Computer Conference. Proceedings.
Conference_Location
Bologna
Print_ISBN
0-8186-2141-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CMPEUR.1991.257500
Filename
257500
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